Bobcat T320 vs John Deere 329D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T320 averages $37,197 CAD at auction, compared to $31,085 for the John Deere 329D. That's a $6,111 difference. Based on 64 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 329D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,111 less than the T320.
Bobcat T320
CTL$37,197 CAD avg
$16,256
Low
$65,550
High
28
Sales
Avg 3,572 hours · 2007–2011 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 329D
SSL$31,085 CAD avg
$52
Low
$58,607
High
36
Sales
Avg 2,771 hours · 2010–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T320 and 329D?
- Price: The 329D is $6,111 cheaper on average (16% savings).
- Track Type: T320 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 329D is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T320s average 3,572 hours while 329Ds average 2,771 hours.
Both Bobcat and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T320 or 329D?
Choose the Bobcat T320 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 329D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,111 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T320 and 329D prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T320 | John Deere 329D |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | — | $32,122 (22) |
| 2011 | $35,564 (2) | $34,327 (8) |
| 2010 | $36,076 (6) | $34,413 (4) |
| 2009 | $30,126 (8) | — |
| 2008 | $41,635 (10) | — |
| 2007 | $48,286 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T320 and 329D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T320 | John Deere 329D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $64,273 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $42,833 (10) | $39,820 (12) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $45,128 (4) | $35,858 (10) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $30,174 (4) | $23,829 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $24,838 (6) | $27,298 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T320 or 329D in Canada?
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